Annotation:Lord MacDonald (2)

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X:1 T:Lord MacDonald's Reel [2] M:C| L:1/8 R:Strathspey S:McGlashan - Strathspey Reels (c. 1780) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D d>ef>e d>BA>d|B>ABd e/e/e e>g|f>efb a>fef|d>BA>F D/D/D D2:| |:B|A>DF>D A>Dd>A|B>EG>E Bee>B|daa>g f>efd|egf>e d/d/d d2:|



LORD MACDONALD [2]. Scottish, Strathspey. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Attributed to Sir Alexander Macdonald [1] by MacDonald in The Skye Collection. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this tune in print in Alexander McGlashan's 1780 collection (p. 19).

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 180. McGlashan (Collection of Strathspey Reels), c. 1780/81; p. 19.

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